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i don't know how you get to second but go nats. 3:55 here, lanes are open. overnight construction and some rain showers. by the time i hit the beltway, clear as a whistle. allow a little extra time on the roads. watch your speed. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. on-timetraffic. >> thank you. >>> the big story right now, wait finally over. that's right. get the champagne out. the title comes for the team that has seen its fair share of losing. >> the playoffs kick off later on this week and melanie alnwick is live at nationals park, home of the division champions with more on the celebration. i'm sure it will be an exciting time when people wake up this morning. they will be in a great mood. >> i think they are. i'm surprised we don't see any more confetti out here. a big celebration of fans packed into nationals park last year. they were expecting a win against the phillies to lock in their place in the division playoffs that. win didn't happen. in it was a loss by the atlanta braves that put them there. the braves lost to the pittsburgh pirates.
i don't know how you get to second but go nats. 3:55 here, lanes are open. overnight construction and some rain showers. by the time i hit the beltway, clear as a whistle. allow a little extra time on the roads. watch your speed. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. on-timetraffic. >> thank you. >>> the big story right now, wait finally over. that's right. get the champagne out. the title comes for the team that has seen its fair share of losing. >> the playoffs...
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. >>> to baseball now, the nats will learn who they will face in the playoffs. gio gonzalez scheduled to pitch on sunday. >> he won the warren spahn award. he could also win the cy young award. now, whether that is in st. louis or atlanta, we will find out later on today when the cards and braves meet in the wild card game. the nats clinched home field advantage with wednesday's regular season finale win w the new format, they play the first two playoff games on the road and last three at home.
. >>> to baseball now, the nats will learn who they will face in the playoffs. gio gonzalez scheduled to pitch on sunday. >> he won the warren spahn award. he could also win the cy young award. now, whether that is in st. louis or atlanta, we will find out later on today when the cards and braves meet in the wild card game. the nats clinched home field advantage with wednesday's regular season finale win w the new format, they play the first two playoff games on the road and last...
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how about the nats. >> dave ross here to run down the possible playoff match-ups to the nats. that's coming up. >>> welcome back. it's sports breakfast time. i got to say i was almost more excited about teddy winning. >> the nats had something to play for. but teddy, there has been a lot of peer pressure to teddy to get out there and win something. abe has over 200 wins. and here he is, teddy gets number one. it is in the books. but now the gig is up. the first batter hits. who drew up that script? ryan zimmerman was pumped up because teddy won? yes, they wrap up the top seed in the playoffs which will begin for the nats on sunday. now, where are they going to play? it will either be atlanta or st. louis. they will play on friday -- they will play in atlanta to determine who will play the nats. the nats will open up on the road. the. >>> let's talk about the os. i know they are an unbelievable story as well in major league baseball. they have been great but they came up one game short. they played right to 162 against the yankees. evan longuria was just too good
how about the nats. >> dave ross here to run down the possible playoff match-ups to the nats. that's coming up. >>> welcome back. it's sports breakfast time. i got to say i was almost more excited about teddy winning. >> the nats had something to play for. but teddy, there has been a lot of peer pressure to teddy to get out there and win something. abe has over 200 wins. and here he is, teddy gets number one. it is in the books. but now the gig is up. the...
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nats and cardinals face off for game three of the nl divisional series tied at a game apiece. the team got a practice in at nats park yesterday coming off monday's eight-run loss against st. louis. our dave ross will be reporting live from nats park starting in just about a half hour. >>> and if you are riding the rails to get to the game, metro has some advice for you. you should try to avoid switching lines downtown. you might want to take the new jersey avenue entrance to the navy yard ballpark station because it is often less crowded and make sure you have your smart trip or fare card before you leave for the game to avoid the long lines at the vending machines. >> in the nat go to the national league championship, you can buy your tickets starting today at 9:00 a.m. two tickets max can be purchased for each game online. a limited number of standing room only tickets will be available on the day of each game at the box office. >>> checking other stories making headlines. opponents of a controversial advertisement are asking for equal time. the ads up read in any war betwee
nats and cardinals face off for game three of the nl divisional series tied at a game apiece. the team got a practice in at nats park yesterday coming off monday's eight-run loss against st. louis. our dave ross will be reporting live from nats park starting in just about a half hour. >>> and if you are riding the rails to get to the game, metro has some advice for you. you should try to avoid switching lines downtown. you might want to take the new jersey avenue entrance to the navy...
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they go on to beat the nats monday 12-4. the series now moves to d.c. for game three tomorrow affect tied at one game apiece. >> for us to come here and split may tough environment against a tough team. and now we go home and if we hold home field advantage, we go to the next round. >> i think going 1-1 here is huge. coming in here, winning one game and going back home for the next three is going to be great for us. >>> now to game two of the divisional series between the baltimore orioles and the new york yankees. chris davis drove in two runs with a sing until the third inning to take the lead. mark reynolds got what turned out to be the game-winning hit in the seventh. the os go on to win 3-2. >> the os won, nats lost but we've got more games to go. >> yes, things just warming up in the playoffs. >> speaking up warming up, is it going to warm up? >> it will warm up gradually. >> well, it is better than not warming up at all. we'll take it. >> today will be even a few degrees warmer than we were yesterday. let's get right to and put it all together fo
they go on to beat the nats monday 12-4. the series now moves to d.c. for game three tomorrow affect tied at one game apiece. >> for us to come here and split may tough environment against a tough team. and now we go home and if we hold home field advantage, we go to the next round. >> i think going 1-1 here is huge. coming in here, winning one game and going back home for the next three is going to be great for us. >>> now to game two of the divisional series between the...
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effect is tied to the nats today. >> then we'll be talking about getting hot. hoare is your current temperature. 49 in washington. 30 breaking out across the region. 39 at dulles. cumberland, maryland, 4 degrees. 40 in fredericksburg this morning. -- cumberland, maryland, 34 degrees. this is our next cold front. this one will wash across the area by mid- to late afternoon. it will bring us just a few clouds. expecting dry conditions. the winds will pick up ahead of the front and behind the front, we'll get some very gusty northwest wind so we can see winds gust maybe 25, maybe 30 miles per hour later this afternoon and we'll still have pretty breezy conditions around here at game time tonight. we'll see if that plays a role at all in the game later. but it will cool down big time at the park later tonight. make sure you are ready to bring a jacket to the park. want to mention a freeze watch, not here in the district but it is awfully close. all the counties just off to the west and north including loudoun county, montgomery county under a freeze watch. the big
effect is tied to the nats today. >> then we'll be talking about getting hot. hoare is your current temperature. 49 in washington. 30 breaking out across the region. 39 at dulles. cumberland, maryland, 4 degrees. 40 in fredericksburg this morning. -- cumberland, maryland, 34 degrees. this is our next cold front. this one will wash across the area by mid- to late afternoon. it will bring us just a few clouds. expecting dry conditions. the winds will pick up ahead of the front and behind...
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the nats take do you want cardinals. playoff highlights coming your way next. >>> a tough loss for the redskins. they go down at home and so does rg iii. we'll have the latest on his condition after getting knocked out of the game in the third quarter. more details on the other side. >>> a ground ball to third base. >> the nats did it again. ryan math use got out of a based loaded jam in the seventh. in the eighth, tyler moore drove in two runs with a single to right. that would prove to be the game winner. the nats beat the cardinals in game one of the division series. game two is today at 4:37 p.m. >> thank goodness. game one of the divisional series between the orioles and yankees under a rain delay for some time. the orioles fall 7-2. game two is tonight. first pitch is 8:07. pitch is >>> a tough loss in more ways than one for the washington redskins. they got beat by the falcons 24- 17 and, of course, star quarterback robert griffin iii left the game with an injury. it happened in the middle of the third quarter wit
the nats take do you want cardinals. playoff highlights coming your way next. >>> a tough loss for the redskins. they go down at home and so does rg iii. we'll have the latest on his condition after getting knocked out of the game in the third quarter. more details on the other side. >>> a ground ball to third base. >> the nats did it again. ryan math use got out of a based loaded jam in the seventh. in the eighth, tyler moore drove in two runs with a single to right....
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nats make history. they didn't win last night's game against the phillies but there is plenty to celebrate e east. we are live at nationals park when fox 5 morning news continues. continues. >>> we are waking up to some division champs here in d.c. the nats did t a lot more quiet at nationals park now than it was several hours. -- the nats did it. everybody has the shirts on. >> a long season. it goes on forever. >> history in the making. >> till a lot to do. >> we are just celebrating today. once we determine who they're playing, then the real work starts. >> i guess that hasn't been determined. >> still trying to figure that out. two game left or something. >> couple of days left. we'll have to get the weather to cooperates. not cooperating terribly this morning. we have some rain showers out there. may show your commute in spots. 66degrees in washington. generally a nice mild day today with highs expected to be in the mid-70s. a little cooler there in chicago, 55-degree. aler ai
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. >>> the nats win and the redskins lose. rogue is talking about the concussion that forced him off the field. >> we have a wrap-up of sunday's action later on this hour. >>> also ahead, a judge clears the way for controversial signs to go up at metro stations. today, many riders will see them for the first time. we'll have reaction to the ruling. >>> straight up 6:00. it is monday, october 8th. you can seat temperature there on the left-hand side of the screen, it is in the 40s and maybe even colder in some areas depending on where you're watching us. >> i saw that four and -- >> can you feel t it is definitely fall in the air. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. -- you can feel it. it is definitely fall in the air. >> i'm wisdom martin. >> tucker barnes leaves and he leaves you with this. >> i think mother nature is a football fan. she is just giving us that nice football weather. >> the leaves are going to turn. >> isn't it supposed to be chilly during football season? >> he is not a football weather fan. yes, it is nippy out
. >>> the nats win and the redskins lose. rogue is talking about the concussion that forced him off the field. >> we have a wrap-up of sunday's action later on this hour. >>> also ahead, a judge clears the way for controversial signs to go up at metro stations. today, many riders will see them for the first time. we'll have reaction to the ruling. >>> straight up 6:00. it is monday, october 8th. you can seat temperature there on the left-hand side of the screen,...
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go nats. we wish you well for today's game y -- >> for the first time in weeks being i can actually see my weather map. >> julie wright is here now. i'm sure he have a got plenty to say about what you just saw. >> i can hear it now. >> as soon as i go to traffic, i'll hear this ow, tony! this ought to be interesting. i think for tomorrow's segment, it should be the removal of this. >> how do you take this off. >> the crew if sky fox joining us this morning coming southbound along 270, this is where you will find your lanes are open. no problems to report. we have the delay as you continue southbound through rockville here leaving falls road and montrose road headed out towards the split. heavy volume but no accidents to report past democracy boulevard. suitland parkway at branch avenue, the stalled car is now cleared. you will find delays on 50 continuing over towards the new york kenilworth avenue schmidt. bw parkway still quiet from the beltway headed out to prince george's plaza. eastbound
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. >>> we have two monument at wins at nats park. teddy won his first president's race after 537 consecutive losses and a backlash for fans who were wondering if there was a conspiracy going on there. also in the fourth, ryan zimmerman hits his 4th homer of the season to tie the game with the phillies. the nats go to win and clinch the best record in baseball. i may be more excited about teddy winning. >> i was trying to figure out which one was the bigger deal. >> we still have plenty ahead, your weather, traffic and all your top stories. >> fox 5 morning is news at 4:30 starts now. good morning. it is thursday, october 4th. a live look outsued. a bit steamy outside. i think the mosquitos may be coming back. >> i got bit. i have two. can i prove it. >> welcome to fox 5 morning news. time to talk about our weather situation. >> i think we have a situation. can i mention on the teddy thing, the crowd was doing this and when teddy won, everybody cheered. >> everybody cheers and cheers and then everybody gets out their phone. let me do
. >>> we have two monument at wins at nats park. teddy won his first president's race after 537 consecutive losses and a backlash for fans who were wondering if there was a conspiracy going on there. also in the fourth, ryan zimmerman hits his 4th homer of the season to tie the game with the phillies. the nats go to win and clinch the best record in baseball. i may be more excited about teddy winning. >> i was trying to figure out which one was the bigger deal. >> we still...
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the nats have been winning all season. >> we've gotten spoiled. let's get to the weather and then we have a fun ask tony and tucker. i think it's fun. the good news is we'll get the rain over with early. i think much of the day will be rather dry but the next couple of hours here, we'll have a lot of clouds with some on again, off again showers. this particular radar is alittle aggressive. i don't think much of this is touching the ground. we do have areas with the rain showers just east of washington pushing into prince george's county and there is a line generally here north to south from southern pennsylvania down into southern maryland. you are getting some light rain showers. what is so funny? >> oh, my mic is on. >> yeah. shower activity pushing to the east and we've got cloud cover as well. we'll have lots of clouds around for the first half of the day. we'll get showers eat of this shortly. as we get into the afternoon hours, backened of that front will finally start to push through the area. we'll get a little sunshine in here starting du
the nats have been winning all season. >> we've gotten spoiled. let's get to the weather and then we have a fun ask tony and tucker. i think it's fun. the good news is we'll get the rain over with early. i think much of the day will be rather dry but the next couple of hours here, we'll have a lot of clouds with some on again, off again showers. this particular radar is alittle aggressive. i don't think much of this is touching the ground. we do have areas with the rain showers just east...
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the nats bullpen did damage. jordan zimmerman, the game two starter struck out the side in the seventh. then tyler clippard came in the eighth and he did the same door things sit down, st. louis. drew storen, you can get some too dishing it out to the cardinal hitters. it came down to jayson werth. the leadoff, the bottom of the ninth inning. a 13-pitch at bat. it was epic. and the only thing better than the at-bats with the celebration because all of d.c. was pumped up after this one. 2-19 final and the guys talked about this historic win. istori >> the most fun game i've ever been a part of. unbelievable at bat right there. great pitching performance from ross. everyone did their job tonight. >> can't really write it up any better than that. i think for that crowd and that atmosphere and that energy and to have them experience something like that, it will be a fun day tomorrow. >> yes, it will a fun night tonight again. that is their first ever home playoff win. happened right here yesterday. game five tonight,
the nats bullpen did damage. jordan zimmerman, the game two starter struck out the side in the seventh. then tyler clippard came in the eighth and he did the same door things sit down, st. louis. drew storen, you can get some too dishing it out to the cardinal hitters. it came down to jayson werth. the leadoff, the bottom of the ninth inning. a 13-pitch at bat. it was epic. and the only thing better than the at-bats with the celebration because all of d.c. was pumped up after this one. 2-19...
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the nats never gave up. they kept fighting but the cards kept fighting back. bryce harper at second going to get a little anxious as worth scores on a sac fly. he gets thrown out at third. >> davy johnson said after the game, he can't make that play. you love the way he plays the game. he plays it hard. sometimes he is so afull -- he is so aggressive that that happens. this was the scene at camden yards. it was like 1997 all over again. chris davis right here on i abess hit. & orioles magic &&. >> they took a 2-1 lead. and also mark reynolds will tack on i ahit. we are all tied up at one. they will go back to the bronx. >> got a lot of good baseball players from virginia beach. >> that's the way me grow them down there. >> some people are saying that they are upset because the nats are playing at 1:00. yankees get the good arrest time at #:00. that's okay. if rg iii cannot go on sunday because of that concussion test, everybody says he is fine. we don't know. kurt cousins came in and he hooked fine. there is kyle saying let's go get him. and this is his fourth
the nats never gave up. they kept fighting but the cards kept fighting back. bryce harper at second going to get a little anxious as worth scores on a sac fly. he gets thrown out at third. >> davy johnson said after the game, he can't make that play. you love the way he plays the game. he plays it hard. sometimes he is so afull -- he is so aggressive that that happens. this was the scene at camden yards. it was like 1997 all over again. chris davis right here on i abess hit. & orioles...
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. >>> its nats rallied in the eighth against the cardinals. nats take game one of the national league divisional series 3-2. game two is today. the first pitch at 4:07. >>> a double whammy for theburg ypped i and goal. the skinned lost to the falcons 24-17. -- a double whammy for the burgundy and gold. the team says robert griffin iii suffered a mild concussion and will be evaluated again today. that is not the news you want to hear. what wave all been afraid of. >> the franchise quarterback now has a concussion -- what we've all been afraid of. >> we have cool conditions we haded a pretty cool day yesterday and today we have a little bit of a repeat performance of that. be prepared. fall has landed, folks. seeing a lot of fog out there. it will eventually be out of the way. the clouds will be sticking around and we have rain showers to the south that will make their way across the region and head our way so you might want to keep the umbrella handy if you are planning anything outdoors later on. currently, 45 degrees at reagan national airpor
. >>> its nats rallied in the eighth against the cardinals. nats take game one of the national league divisional series 3-2. game two is today. the first pitch at 4:07. >>> a double whammy for theburg ypped i and goal. the skinned lost to the falcons 24-17. -- a double whammy for the burgundy and gold. the team says robert griffin iii suffered a mild concussion and will be evaluated again today. that is not the news you want to hear. what wave all been afraid of. >> the...
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nats win 4-2. how about our neighbors to the north. & orioles magic &&. >> in tampa, that is the 33rd home run for chris davis. it is his sixth straight game with a home run. that ties an orioles record. >> he is on a roll. >> he is on a roll. os can still do this thing. they are one back of yankees who some how came back and beat boston last night 4-3. they need the yanks to lose and they have to beat tampa later on today and we'd have a one-game story. >>> great story about adam greenberg playing yesterday for the marlins. he had not played in seven years. >> this is the guy that got hit in the head with the baseball. >> yes, very good. >> seven years ago. officially, he didn't even have an at-bat. he came out yesterday, had to face dickey. struck out on three pitches but that was i side story there. they signed him to a one-day contract to get up there and get his moment in the sun. congratulation to adam greenberg. very cool story. >> you made mention last hour of gennaro pargo. >> from the uni
nats win 4-2. how about our neighbors to the north. & orioles magic &&. >> in tampa, that is the 33rd home run for chris davis. it is his sixth straight game with a home run. that ties an orioles record. >> he is on a roll. >> he is on a roll. os can still do this thing. they are one back of yankees who some how came back and beat boston last night 4-3. they need the yanks to lose and they have to beat tampa later on today and we'd have a one-game story....
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everything is about the nats tonight. >> we can bundle up. julie wright, as long as -- the party continues at nats park. keep it going. >> exactly. let's hope they're red-hot tonight again. on the roads, you will find light traffic volume along the top stretch of the beltway. we had a tractor-trailer along southbound bw parkway. you really shouldn't be there. that is slowing down your roll as you continue southbound. top stretch, nice and quiet on the outer and inner loop commuting between 270 and 95 college park. your lanes are open along pennsylvania. checking for a crash possibly tying up a lane at quantico. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. on-timetraffic. >>> back to the debate from last night. it was a spirited exchange between vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan on the subject of security at the american consulate in libya. the two went after each other in their only face to face match00 up. >> if we're hit by terrorists, we're going to call it for what it is, a terrorist attack. our ambassador in paris has a
everything is about the nats tonight. >> we can bundle up. julie wright, as long as -- the party continues at nats park. keep it going. >> exactly. let's hope they're red-hot tonight again. on the roads, you will find light traffic volume along the top stretch of the beltway. we had a tractor-trailer along southbound bw parkway. you really shouldn't be there. that is slowing down your roll as you continue southbound. top stretch, nice and quiet on the outer and inner loop commuting...
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we are still waiting to see who the nat will play in the wild card game. winner takes on the nats. they will host the nats. still do want know the times of those games. it is funny. you got mattie ice coming in here with the falcons. if they play atlanta, it will be atlanta against washington and atlanta against washington. >> and both atlantas are going to lose. >> yeah, both going down. graham gano is coming in studio. he is kicking it with us this morning. back to you. >> thank you. a look at what is new at the movies. tim burton puts a new twist on a classic tale. what would happen if you can bring a past pet to life. kevin mccarthy is here with his review of frankenweenie. of when i was younger and... financially stable. we were poor. the mgm casino in michigan. and it changed her life. clerk. way up. insurance... and i make great money. seven will create... twelve thousand jobs. to accountants... and construction workers. place to work with good pay... question seven. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing a reason...to look twice. introducing a stunning work of technolog
we are still waiting to see who the nat will play in the wild card game. winner takes on the nats. they will host the nats. still do want know the times of those games. it is funny. you got mattie ice coming in here with the falcons. if they play atlanta, it will be atlanta against washington and atlanta against washington. >> and both atlantas are going to lose. >> yeah, both going down. graham gano is coming in studio. he is kicking it with us this morning. back to you. >>...
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the nats do get that win 4-2. cincinnati still tied with one game to play to see who will be the number one seed come play offtime. chris davis has done something for the birds to the north. homered in his sixth straight game. 33rd of the year. that matches the franchise record with the six-game homer streak. jamie shields of the tampa bay rays pitched a complete game, 15 strikeouts and no walks and yet they lose. the os get that one big hit right there and they are still tied. i know oriole fans don't want to hear. this but the red sox blew a 3-1 lead in the bronx so they are still tied with one game to play. if they both win, the yanks are division champs. >> the yankees again. they're always there. >> the evil empire. >> are you guys excited at all for hoops? i know -- >> yeah. >> he's lying. >> we do get excited about the wizards and we don't have a whole lot to be excited about right now. >> you said hoops. you ask i had adifferent question. ask me the question again. you didn't say wizards. >> yesterday was
the nats do get that win 4-2. cincinnati still tied with one game to play to see who will be the number one seed come play offtime. chris davis has done something for the birds to the north. homered in his sixth straight game. 33rd of the year. that matches the franchise record with the six-game homer streak. jamie shields of the tampa bay rays pitched a complete game, 15 strikeouts and no walks and yet they lose. the os get that one big hit right there and they are still tied. i know oriole...
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the nats, of course. >> good morning. we are hoping there will be a game five for the washington nationals and that fans will be coming back to the park for more this afternoon. they are hopeful the team will be in top form when they take the field at 4:07. we'll tell you what is in store for the team as well as metro riders when fox 5 morning news [ barack obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. [ female announcer ] he says... president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. [ female announcer ] but this is what the budget plan mitt romney supports actually does. more huge tax breaks skewed to the wealthy. while cutting nearly eight hundred billion from medicaid... even though middle-class families rely on medicaid to help loved ones cover nursing-home care. and it helps parents support children with disabilities. if mitt romney really "cares," wouldn't we see it in his priorities? >>> welcome back, everybody. it is shaky outside today. >> shaky ground. >> shaky. it is 10-11-12 today. w
the nats, of course. >> good morning. we are hoping there will be a game five for the washington nationals and that fans will be coming back to the park for more this afternoon. they are hopeful the team will be in top form when they take the field at 4:07. we'll tell you what is in store for the team as well as metro riders when fox 5 morning news [ barack obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. [ female announcer ] he says... president obama and i both care about poor and...
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the nats, the os, the cowboys. i did make it out to butler's orchard and i found my pumpkin. good news there, tucker. on the roads, light traffic volume on long northbound i-95. 234 lamont drive still blocked off in each direction between godwin and lamont due to a structure fire which occurred last night in the 11:00 hour. an investigation is under way at this time. overnight construction cleared in tyson's. you will find yourself at speed if you are continuing southbound on 270 coming in from 109. a light sprinkle if you will coming in from gaithersburg. by time you hit rockville, nice and clear headed out towards the split. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> yesterday wrapped i'm three- day walk for the cure for the susan g. komen foundation. it started on friday and walkers raised nearly $4 million for breast cancer research and education program. >> for two walkers from new jersey, the walk got off to a rocky start after being target by thieves. lauren demarco explained. >> reporter: 1600 walkers descend on d.c. for the susan g. komen three d
the nats, the os, the cowboys. i did make it out to butler's orchard and i found my pumpkin. good news there, tucker. on the roads, light traffic volume on long northbound i-95. 234 lamont drive still blocked off in each direction between godwin and lamont due to a structure fire which occurred last night in the 11:00 hour. an investigation is under way at this time. overnight construction cleared in tyson's. you will find yourself at speed if you are continuing southbound on 270 coming in from...
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hopefully the beginning of something special for the nats. >> i hope so. let's keep it going. your fox 5 morning news continues right now. continues right now. >>> coming up on 5:00 here on this friday. what a way to end friday -- end the week rather, folks. very nice outside as you step out. it will continue on throughout the day. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. time now to bring in tucker barnes. >> got the jacket on. got cool outside. jacket weather here to stay. later today, our temperatures are going to warm up near 80. we are a little cool at the moment. >> oh, yeah, we are. not too cool though. >> we like to keep it cool but not too cool. >> just right for us. >> exactly. look how quiet it is. the front from yesterday is now south and east of us. but focused north and west up towards detroit. see the cloud cover? that is our next front. that will bring us a real cooldown for the second half of the weekend. good-hook forecast for your friday. reagan national right now, 64. look at dulles, 54. it is only 5:00 a.m., we'll probably lo
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. >>> the washington nats and the baltimore orioles with the playoff fever. both series are knotted at one. we'll get the high lets next. >>> the strange sound coming from one man's car engine turned into a cuddly rescue mission. stay with us. we'll be right back. ccording t, non-partisan study, barack obama and the liberals will raise taxes on the middle class by $4,000. the same organization says the plan from mitt romney and common sense conservatives is "not a tax hike on the middle class." want proof? read the non-partisan study for yourself at american.com. obama and his liberal allies? we can't afford four more years. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. with resolve deep clean powder. the moist powder removes three times more dirt than vacuuming alone while neutralizing odors for a clean you can see, smell and really enjoy. don't just vacuum clean. resolve clean. >>> sports, game two of the divisional series between the nats and cardinals. st. louis brought the offense pounding out 13 hits including two homers by carlos beltran. cards win 12-4
. >>> the washington nats and the baltimore orioles with the playoff fever. both series are knotted at one. we'll get the high lets next. >>> the strange sound coming from one man's car engine turned into a cuddly rescue mission. stay with us. we'll be right back. ccording t, non-partisan study, barack obama and the liberals will raise taxes on the middle class by $4,000. the same organization says the plan from mitt romney and common sense conservatives is "not a tax...
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nats' game tonight, cold. in the 40s. >> that is going to feel cold. >> looking at the week ahead, potentially more nationals' games. >> fingers crossed. >> thanks, tuck. >> let's go to julie wright now. >> just a little too busy for a friday if you ask me. lots happening now. skyfox headed up to an accident reported on the northbound side of the bw parkway. northbound side of the highway. now it's very busy downtown. we have reports of eight vehicles involved in this crash, inbound pennsylvania avenue headed for the bridge. for a while, all traffic diverted to southbound 295. no longer the case. at least one lane is open on the sousa bridge. all lanes here are open. southbound 270 better than what you think at this hour. debris reported in the road. it's been cleaned up and out of the way. traffic heavy and slow, 19 miles per hour. traffic slowing passing 109. home free until you hit montrose road where you hit a backup. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> turning to other sports headlines, che
nats' game tonight, cold. in the 40s. >> that is going to feel cold. >> looking at the week ahead, potentially more nationals' games. >> fingers crossed. >> thanks, tuck. >> let's go to julie wright now. >> just a little too busy for a friday if you ask me. lots happening now. skyfox headed up to an accident reported on the northbound side of the bw parkway. northbound side of the highway. now it's very busy downtown. we have reports of eight vehicles...
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the nats the division champs. we'll be seeing these a lot. >> i think they gave them out last night to the fans. >> a lot of people got them. it looks very nice on you. >> thank you. >> let's check in with julie wright to get the latest on traffic. >> the truth is tucker took all of his spare change and bought the ticket to the playoff. he can't afford a jacket. that is why he is wearing the t- shirt. >> oh, tucker. >> on the roads, you will find lanes are open if you are traveling northbound 395 at duke street. still an easy go in the express lanes and the main line. you will find north of town on wet pavement southbound 270 coming in out of hyattstown starting to tap the brakes as volume increases headed south of 109 out towards clarksburg. by the time you hit the beltway, not a drop in sight. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> the big story this morning, the nats and their fans celebrating the team's first nl east title. the nationals sealed the deal when the braves lost to the pirates last night
the nats the division champs. we'll be seeing these a lot. >> i think they gave them out last night to the fans. >> a lot of people got them. it looks very nice on you. >> thank you. >> let's check in with julie wright to get the latest on traffic. >> the truth is tucker took all of his spare change and bought the ticket to the playoff. he can't afford a jacket. that is why he is wearing the t- shirt. >> oh, tucker. >> on the roads, you will find lanes...
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the nats win 4-2. the reds also won, so we're still tied atop the division, or the number one seed overall, if you will. if they win today, the nats, they get that number one seed. this is chris davis of the orioles. talk about a year. 33homeruns as well for davis here yesterday in tampa. and 6th straight game he's hit a homerun in. matching an orioles' franchise record. only run of the game. they win 1-0. sadly, the yankees trailed 3-1 in the bottom of the 9th and came back and won in extra innings. o's are one game behind. one back with one to play. need the yanks to lose and o's to win. >> orioles fans and tucker barnes say it was fixed. >> we need the yankees for ratings! i don't think it works like that. are you excited for your wizards? >> sure. >> can i get you excited? >> let's try. >> can we try? here's the thing about the wizards, we walsh sat out. mason down to richard. that's the rookie from florida. sad part is, we wanted walt and beale to get time together in the back court. won't get it
the nats win 4-2. the reds also won, so we're still tied atop the division, or the number one seed overall, if you will. if they win today, the nats, they get that number one seed. this is chris davis of the orioles. talk about a year. 33homeruns as well for davis here yesterday in tampa. and 6th straight game he's hit a homerun in. matching an orioles' franchise record. only run of the game. they win 1-0. sadly, the yankees trailed 3-1 in the bottom of the 9th and came back and won in extra...
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a rainy nats park. but the rain can't dampen the spirits of nats fans everywhere. they are waking up at national league east champions this morning. we will hear from players coming up. >> thank you very much. we have live team coverage of the nats clinching the division title. melanie alnwick is live in bethesda where championship merchandise is on sale. >> check your labels. a major peanut butter make ser ex expanding a recall to affect other nuts and butters, find out if you're affected coming up. >> 10 years later. a plan who took part in the 2002 sniper attacks talks about terrorizing the region for three weeks. we're talking with the local reporter who recently spoke with lee boyd malvo. >> good morning, everybody. i'm tony perkins. >> i'm allison seymour. welcome to tuesday morning with us here at fox 5 morning news. >> tucker barnes is keeping his eye on the skies. it is raining across most of the region. here is tuck wer that. hey, tony. >> and rain showers continue across the district and points west. if you haven't seen much in the way of rain yet
a rainy nats park. but the rain can't dampen the spirits of nats fans everywhere. they are waking up at national league east champions this morning. we will hear from players coming up. >> thank you very much. we have live team coverage of the nats clinching the division title. melanie alnwick is live in bethesda where championship merchandise is on sale. >> check your labels. a major peanut butter make ser ex expanding a recall to affect other nuts and butters, find out if you're...
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they all apply for the nats and the orioles. here to talk about both of those teams is a man who knows them both quite well. you've heard him for over 14 years on wtop. craig hites. we either see you at the ballpark or redskins park or other places. we see you in here today. we appreciate your time. >> yesterday we start off with the nats, we had the flyover, we had 45,000 people, our first- ever playoff game for the nationals in d.c. in, what, 79 years and then you see the life get sucked out of that place rather quickly. how do they get past the 8-0 loss, put it behind them and get ready for the critical game? >> as cliche as it sounds, you go out and play the game. they need debtweiler to come alive today. they were 0-8 with men in scoring position, they left 11 men on base. it's a tough deal if you're not hitting the ball in october. >> jackson struggled, gave the three in the 2nd. it felt like, man, 2nd inning, we're already four runs down here. how important is it, we heard ryan zimmerman say, to get some runs so debtweile
they all apply for the nats and the orioles. here to talk about both of those teams is a man who knows them both quite well. you've heard him for over 14 years on wtop. craig hites. we either see you at the ballpark or redskins park or other places. we see you in here today. we appreciate your time. >> yesterday we start off with the nats, we had the flyover, we had 45,000 people, our first- ever playoff game for the nationals in d.c. in, what, 79 years and then you see the life get...
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are you watching plateoffs now that the nats are out? >> the nats are out so i'm out. >> you're watching it because it's on fox 5. >> well, yeah, the tv is on. >> of course, you are. >> we went out to the wild, wild west. >> the unwritten rules. >> i know you love that. >> look at that holiday with the boot right there between the wickets. san francisco wins the game easily to tie this thing up at one. real quickly, i just want you to see the play that people are talk about today. marco scudero, had the ball go through his legs. it will roll him at second base. do you have to retaliate if you are the giant today in game three or tomorrow in game three. >> no, you don't. >> no? >> we're out of time. >> we'll just say no you don't. >> unwritten rules, tear them up. >> i agree to disagree. back to you. >> thank you. >>> coming up next, look is for a little extra cash for the holidays. we'll tell you who is hiring 50,000 workers. >>> a baby delivered at a truck stop and it was would helped bring the baby into the world that make the story ev
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it should be our nats. it's not. this is the cardinals and giant. this is marco scudero. holiday actually rolled him in the first inning. i know lough this. the unwritten rules of baseball. est breaking autopsy a double play but he did it and let's just say it wasn't pretty. here it is. -- he was breaking up a double play. >> i saw that. >> i ask you, does that deserve retaliation because i hard a very distinct point from kurt schilling. he said if i'm he a major league pitcher and somebody comes in there and takes out high guy, i have to make sure they are not as comfortable the next time they come up to the plate. i got to protect my guy. unwritten rules. >> these big and bad pitchers who don't have to bat or who are able to throw the balls. >> he is in the national league. >> he needs to keep his mouth closed. >> you are saying no retaliation. >> you can't throw a ball at 100 miles per hour at somebody's head. >> you must protect your house. >> you get up there and bat and then talk smack. >> we'll take loot look at this series. ate dirty play. i'm sorry. and i know th
it should be our nats. it's not. this is the cardinals and giant. this is marco scudero. holiday actually rolled him in the first inning. i know lough this. the unwritten rules of baseball. est breaking autopsy a double play but he did it and let's just say it wasn't pretty. here it is. -- he was breaking up a double play. >> i saw that. >> i ask you, does that deserve retaliation because i hard a very distinct point from kurt schilling. he said if i'm he a major league pitcher and...
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. >> we needed that after everything going on with the nats and orioles. >> you know who olds hold the record, kordell stewart, against the carolina panthers. >>> good news for many kids in our area. it involves their playground. we'll explain coming up next. >> plus what was suppose today a fun event turns frightening. we'll have details of what set off this explosive scene as we check more headlines. [ male announcer ] president obama says he's creating jobs, but he's really creating debt. the facts are clear. obama's four deficits are the four largest in us history. he's adding almost as much debt as all 43 previous presidents -- combined. and over 30 cents of every dollar obama spends is borrowed. much of it from countries like china. he's not just wasting money, he's borrowing it and then wasting it. we can't afford four more years. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. dit's just that simple, i mean, needit's a no brainer.and. anncr: every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty... million at casinos in west virginia, delaware... and pennsylvania. one west
. >> we needed that after everything going on with the nats and orioles. >> you know who olds hold the record, kordell stewart, against the carolina panthers. >>> good news for many kids in our area. it involves their playground. we'll explain coming up next. >> plus what was suppose today a fun event turns frightening. we'll have details of what set off this explosive scene as we check more headlines. [ male announcer ] president obama says he's creating jobs, but...
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giants and we will get this win and everybody will be in aen fromy especially what happens with the nats and all our hopes were dashed. we want to keep it positive on a friday and leave it with go redskins. we hope they he going to beat the giants, right? >> we certainly hope so. -- we hope they're going to beat the giant, right? >> we certainly hope so. >> good to see you. >> you talk about dancing? did i hear something about salsa. >> when victor crews for the giants, he scores a touchdown, he starts the salsa. >> that is all i heard was you salsa. >> wait until we get to commercial. >> coming up next, a look at what's new at the movies. >> tyler perry, he shows his serious side on the big screen in the new thriller alex cross. morgan freeman has brought the role to life twice. so did perry measure up to freeman? [ female announcer ] as you're making your decision... maybe you're wondering what to believe about mitt romney. well, when it comes to protecting your access to birth control... and the basic women's health care services planned parenthood provides... one thing we must rememb
giants and we will get this win and everybody will be in aen fromy especially what happens with the nats and all our hopes were dashed. we want to keep it positive on a friday and leave it with go redskins. we hope they he going to beat the giants, right? >> we certainly hope so. -- we hope they're going to beat the giant, right? >> we certainly hope so. >> good to see you. >> you talk about dancing? did i hear something about salsa. >> when victor crews for the...
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the nats are planning ahead, tickets go on sale for nats insiders. you know who you are if you got the e-mail. go on sale to the general public tomorrow. let's get to dave ross. i just realized who i am, because i didn't get an e-mail. >> i didn't either. what's that all about? i love the advanced planning. get tickets for the next round. that means we're going to win this round. >> yes. >> yesterday kind of a day to forget. get it out of their system. jordan zimmerman did not have a good start. still hit the ball well. tried to rally, but in the end, st. louis looked like the world the defending world champs. take a look at that game. didn't have it. davey said after the game he didn't do enough with the slider. tried to stick with the fast ball too much. good fast ball hitting team. nats actually led 1-0. laroche following a zimmerman homerun. cut it to 7-3. you thought, okay, maybe we going to a chance. this is the time of day it was. look at espinoza. double, made it a triple. but john j, into the wall. full speed ahead. almost runs into the sign
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let's start off with the nats. they did something they had never done in their history, which is win a playoff game in their first ever attempt. very impressive. more impressive was the fact that gonzalez walked seven guys. they were down 2-1 in the 8th. davey johnson calls on tyler moore, a pinch hitter, rookie, and he comes through with a two run single and the nats win 3- 2. sit down, holiday. 4:00today, game number two. >>> up in baltimore last night, good game for a while. 2-2in the 9th. gave up five runs. martin getting the flood gates up. down 1-0. game two tonight at 8:00. something to talk about again tomorrow. >> i think they'll win. >> i do, too. i talked to some baltimoreens and they said, don't worry, showwalter isn't panicked. they're resillant. >>> redskins, getting harder to put your thumb on why they can't win at home. this is the play everybody is talking about today, rg3, it's tough to watch. rg3, robert griffin iii himself has said, this is football, i expect to get hit. a lot of people would ha
let's start off with the nats. they did something they had never done in their history, which is win a playoff game in their first ever attempt. very impressive. more impressive was the fact that gonzalez walked seven guys. they were down 2-1 in the 8th. davey johnson calls on tyler moore, a pinch hitter, rookie, and he comes through with a two run single and the nats win 3- 2. sit down, holiday. 4:00today, game number two. >>> up in baltimore last night, good game for a while. 2-2in...
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yes, it's finally happened, nats fans, teddy finally won the president's race at nats park after 538 consecutive losses, and the crowd went wild, and, ladies and gentlemen, we are honored to have teddy with us here in the studio. yeah! [ applause ] >> also joining us is andy, a good friend, chief operating officer for the washington nationals. >> good morning. >> congratulations. >> i gotta reach over. congratulations. >> not just for teddy, but for all the success this year and how thrilling is everything that's going on right now? >> it's been an amazing year. as people said, it's been a historic year first, our first playoff appearance, best record in baseball, clinched the n.l. east and teddy wins the president's race. who would have thunk it? >> i gotta say, i think you thunk it a long time ago when you sat over there, what was it, months ago, you talked about the nat-itude and the new feeling for the delivered. so have you. >> teddy wants the questions directed at him. teddy, here's what i want to ask you, how excited were you to win the race? tell me what you were feeling. yea
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. >> good to see you, and go nats. you can catch the show sunday morning right after fox 5 morning news. >>> also coming up, idol tension. don't know if this is going to work on that show. the angry back and forth between two judges goes public. >> later, celebrating a nearly three-decade old tradition. sarah is live at centreville with the world famous hay ride. we'll be back. it's 8:20. >>> the rumble in the air conditioned auditorium takes over washington university. john stewart and bill o'reilly go head to head in an online debate. that should be good. >>> metro will use the three day columbus day weekend for an extra day of track work. beginning tonight they'll single track on parts of the red and orange lines. expect delays of up to 15 minutes. >>> also taking advantage of the holiday weekend, d.c. drinkers. the city is -- yeah. the city has given 42 bars and restaurants permission to stay open sunday into monday and serve capitol until 4:00 a.m. monday. am i the only one -- >> i'm going to get my mama on and sa
. >> good to see you, and go nats. you can catch the show sunday morning right after fox 5 morning news. >>> also coming up, idol tension. don't know if this is going to work on that show. the angry back and forth between two judges goes public. >> later, celebrating a nearly three-decade old tradition. sarah is live at centreville with the world famous hay ride. we'll be back. it's 8:20. >>> the rumble in the air conditioned auditorium takes over washington...
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there is a lot to think about for the nats team and nats fans. they lost today and come tomorrow, it's win or go home for the season. back after the break. let me tell you how i will create 12 million jobs when president obama couldn't. first, my energy independence policy means more than three million new jobs. many of them in manufacturing. my tax reform plan to lower rates for the middle class and for small business creates seven million more. and expanding trade, cracking down on china, and improving job training takes us to over 12 million new jobs. i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. . >>> we continue on the news edge at 6 with natitude. washington supporting the reds and the nats push ahead on the road in the world series and that is a bummer how things turned out. and there is tomorrow. >> there is tomorrow and could be only tomorrow. they have to win tomorrow and go home for the sea road to the world series ends abruptly. 45,017, the most on hand to take to a washington nationals game for good season reason. the first time in 79
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>> a lot of nats fans. of course, a lot of cardinal s&p 500. some made the trip out here yesterday. -- of course, a lot of cardinal fans out here. son made the trip out here yesterday. kaine two here at busch stadium. yesterday's nail biter as people feeling good about the first pitch. >> i it think they will do great. >> cardinals fans started streaming into the downtown stadium. among them, nats fans like this one who came here from wisconsin. >> hopefully we will go 22-0. >> it is rookie player tyler moore's father. >> he has always said he wants to contribute, and that is what he did last night. >> so [indiscernible] >> it is the top of the fourth, and right now it is the cardinals 5-1 and we are hoping that the nats win again tonight. the next game is on wednesday. >> all right. fingers crossed. coming up next at 6:00 -- celebrating one of the world's most famous explorers. we will take you to an event to honor christopher columbus. >> milder weather is headed our way. the forecast after the break. >> and powell is rgiii -- and how is rgii
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playoff baseball for nats fans. >> go nats! >> they have been season-ticket holders since 2005. >> we are so excited. it's our first playoff game ever. we are grateful our team is doing well. we are so proud. >> i do not think they had expectations to do so well this year. >> the gates open two hours before the first pitch they were among the first in the stadium. >> we have been a season ticket holders cents a game 1. >> i grew up an orioles fan because there was no team. i would really love to see an orioles-nationals world series. >> he made the trip of a lifetime with his 13 year-old son. >> it's great. now we get to see some of the good come out of it. it's fantastic. >> it's incredible to see them here. it means a lot. >> back live here in st. louis. a lot of cardinals fans heading out besides there is still another inning left. game two will be tomorrow. nats are hoping for at least 1 win going into wednesday. reporting live from st. louis suzanne kennedy abc 7 news. >> let's switch to the weather situation. damp, and an
playoff baseball for nats fans. >> go nats! >> they have been season-ticket holders since 2005. >> we are so excited. it's our first playoff game ever. we are grateful our team is doing well. we are so proud. >> i do not think they had expectations to do so well this year. >> the gates open two hours before the first pitch they were among the first in the stadium. >> we have been a season ticket holders cents a game 1. >> i grew up an orioles fan...
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. >> the nats game will be this sunday. >> the nats first home game will be during day 3 of the best of five series. from tonight. have much more coming up on the nats later in sports. beaten.year-old was >> i am bob ryan. some fog. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. these appliances could have been made here in america. but a company called global tech maximized profits by paying its workers next to nothing... under sweatshop conditions in china. when mitt romney led bain, they saw global tech as a good investment... even knowing that the firm promoted its practice of exploiting... low-wage labor to its investors. mitt romney - tough on china? since when? we are learning more tonight least one attacker who elderly man. >> this was in silver spring. tom roussey spoke with the victim's family. is live with bold efforts to find those responsible. >> this man was walking in the parking lot a couple of nights ago. walking, he was attacked. family says his attacker or drag him behind these dumpsters. he apparently crawled out of there. morning, his own -- his own son found him
. >> the nats game will be this sunday. >> the nats first home game will be during day 3 of the best of five series. from tonight. have much more coming up on the nats later in sports. beaten.year-old was >> i am bob ryan. some fog. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. these appliances could have been made here in america. but a company called global tech maximized profits by paying its workers next to nothing... under sweatshop conditions in china. when mitt romney...
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yes, go nats. i'm going to see if i can get a ticket for tomorrow night, too. >> it's going to feel like october baseball. what are we looking for tomorrow night? >> i think the advantage probably nats at this point. the momentum got gio gonzalez on the hill coming back for the second time in this series, a 20 game winner. i got to think advantage nats in game five. >> scott smith, thanks. over to you, will. >>> now the race for the white house, the pressure is on tonight on the running mates. vice president joe biden and his republican rival wisconsin representative paul ryan. they faced off in the one and only vice presidential debate. tonight we're here in studio b getting some instant reaction from young people. you're our future, after all. they are politically minded students from american university studying politics. we'll hear from some of them and some of the very strong opinions in just a moment, but first let's begin our coverage with fox 5's tom fitzgerald who is standing by in the new
yes, go nats. i'm going to see if i can get a ticket for tomorrow night, too. >> it's going to feel like october baseball. what are we looking for tomorrow night? >> i think the advantage probably nats at this point. the momentum got gio gonzalez on the hill coming back for the second time in this series, a 20 game winner. i got to think advantage nats in game five. >> scott smith, thanks. over to you, will. >>> now the race for the white house, the pressure is on...
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the nats and st. louis cardinals are playing game 3 at 107 in the afternoon -- 1:07 in the afternoon and hope can you find some time to watch it. i think the weather is going to cooperate. the temperature at game time, probably in the mid-60s, most of the porning -- morning is cloudy. as we begin the game, we'll see breaks in the overcast and i think players like the cloud cover out there and into the evening. 64 degrees, quite a surprise, considering how much cloud cover there was. and still below average, dallas, 62; bwi marshal, 61 degrees and some temperatures are heading down and we're going to lose the sunshine here soon as the sun is going down earlier and earlier. while i won't describe tonight as cold, we continue to have some freeze warnings in the mountains overnight for temperatures near the 32 degrees mark. >> boston, 55 degrees and d.c. is 62. another re-enforcing shot of cooler air is on the weather map and ahead of it, warming up. we'll have the clouds here and clearing during the day
the nats and st. louis cardinals are playing game 3 at 107 in the afternoon -- 1:07 in the afternoon and hope can you find some time to watch it. i think the weather is going to cooperate. the temperature at game time, probably in the mid-60s, most of the porning -- morning is cloudy. as we begin the game, we'll see breaks in the overcast and i think players like the cloud cover out there and into the evening. 64 degrees, quite a surprise, considering how much cloud cover there was. and still...
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todd andersson isn't decked out in nats gear. he's on his way to work. >> i'm looking forward to another great night. >> reporter: a great night like last night. we held our braet waiting, hoping, hoping, hoping it ended up being the swing that saved the nationals season. >> the stars aligned for us. everything came in order. it was the ninth inning. the tenth month, the 11thday. year 12 and the 13th pitch. something had to happen. >> reporter: now that they have their tickets in hand, hopefully these fans are feeling well enough to sit or stand through tonight's game. >> i feel great. >> i feel so much better. all healed now. >> reporter: thank goodness they are well enough to go to the game tonight. guys, if you happen to be in the market for a car, forget the car, you can buy tickets to the nats game. there's a ticket for $10,000. not so sure if people are going to buy that one. melissa mollet, news 4, back to you. >> a win looks just as good on tv. thanks for stopping by. good luck. >> that home run is the talk of the town. t
todd andersson isn't decked out in nats gear. he's on his way to work. >> i'm looking forward to another great night. >> reporter: a great night like last night. we held our braet waiting, hoping, hoping, hoping it ended up being the swing that saved the nationals season. >> the stars aligned for us. everything came in order. it was the ninth inning. the tenth month, the 11thday. year 12 and the 13th pitch. something had to happen. >> reporter: now that they have their...
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big day out there at nats park. playoffs coming here. >> that's right history. >> this is huge. >> it is wednesday, october 10th. excitement is building. we'll check in with dave ross down at nats park in just a bit. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm sarah simmons. welcome to fox 5 morning news. time now to check with the weather. >> you think one or two kids might be skipping school to see the game. i remember in the late 70s kipping school to go see the oriole playoffs. >> that explains why you didn't do so well in school. >> that particular year, i don't really remember. and the orioles lost the world series too. >> man! >> let's take a look. it will be fine today. it will be a lot nicer than it was yesterday. yesterday only in the 60s. today, close to 70. but more sunshine in the forecast as well. i know it doesn't lock like it at the moment. we've got clouds and fog and a little drizzle in a spot or two but measurable rain showers pushed off to the north and east. 58 in washington. 53 in dulles. 55 at bwi
big day out there at nats park. playoffs coming here. >> that's right history. >> this is huge. >> it is wednesday, october 10th. excitement is building. we'll check in with dave ross down at nats park in just a bit. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm sarah simmons. welcome to fox 5 morning news. time now to check with the weather. >> you think one or two kids might be skipping school to see the game. i remember in the late 70s kipping school to go see the...
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. >> i didn't realize that the nats presidents that are running -- >> i thought the same thing. >> teddy is kind of tucked back in there too. >> my brother wanted to see this really bad. he was driving across the country. drove six hours out of his way to see it because it is in the middle of south dakota. he drove six hours out of the way, foggy of the day of the year and he couldn't see it. he never saw it. >> he didn't stay until the fog went away. >> i guess he was in a hurry. >> fascinating history. it is in the black hills of south dakota. mount rusore national park. i did not know this. it was not formally dedicated -- it was finished in 1941. it was not farmally dedicated until 1991. i didn't know that. >> really? >> we have to go apparently. thank you, dave, for the question. if you have a question you want answered, go to myfoxdc.com and click on the weather tab. >> let's check in with julie wright and get the latest on traffic. >> still very busy out here on the highways this morning. eastbound 66, you're delayed coming in from 234 south leaving manassas headed in towards 123.
. >> i didn't realize that the nats presidents that are running -- >> i thought the same thing. >> teddy is kind of tucked back in there too. >> my brother wanted to see this really bad. he was driving across the country. drove six hours out of his way to see it because it is in the middle of south dakota. he drove six hours out of the way, foggy of the day of the year and he couldn't see it. he never saw it. >> he didn't stay until the fog went away. >> i...
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nats take game 13-2 the final. a huge road win. at the very least, the nats come back home 1-1 in the series. and unsuspecting hero in game one. listened listen was there to catch all the action and joins us with reaction from a happy nats' club house. >> reporter: game one officially in the books. the nationals got the best of the reigning world series champions, the cardinals. 79 years and
nats take game 13-2 the final. a huge road win. at the very least, the nats come back home 1-1 in the series. and unsuspecting hero in game one. listened listen was there to catch all the action and joins us with reaction from a happy nats' club house. >> reporter: game one officially in the books. the nationals got the best of the reigning world series champions, the cardinals. 79 years and
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and, in fact, some history at nats park. we can't quite our breath, but we know it's cold out there. >> as a matter of fact, the temperature has dropped from what it was a time ago. you see you can see the 34sh of it. fans in there tonight have their hood days on. they have winter kocoats, they have their gloves, they have their hats. you can be sure it is not guith chilly on the field. this is heating up and it looks like it's all of the six runs we got early. i've got to know, how low does it go, bro? >> it's going to get pretty low tonight. it could be the coldest night we've seen this early in almost a decade. aened that says something here. we're going to get below 40 degrees in the district. let's take a look outside and show you how things are right now. the lights still on, the game still going on at this moment. hoping for a win out there this evening. as far as the temperatures go, we've seen a high temperature today that got up around 67 degrees. that was early with a low of 46. coldest night of the season, by far
and, in fact, some history at nats park. we can't quite our breath, but we know it's cold out there. >> as a matter of fact, the temperature has dropped from what it was a time ago. you see you can see the 34sh of it. fans in there tonight have their hood days on. they have winter kocoats, they have their gloves, they have their hats. you can be sure it is not guith chilly on the field. this is heating up and it looks like it's all of the six runs we got early. i've got to know, how low...
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at nats park right now. washington's first home play-off game in 80 years. >>> police respond to the home of lindsay lohan's mother after a major feud between the actress and her mom. >>> an important warning about phony air bags. >>> good afternoon. i'm pat lawson muse. >> and i'm jim handly. do you drive with one? the national highway traffic safety administration says cars, trucks and suvs might have fake air bags. and the owners might not even know. >> tony explains what you need to know to determine if your car could be affected by the problem. >> reporter: it doesn't happen often, but it's a chance you don't want to take if you have to replace the air bag in your vehicle. severe faults have been found in one-tenth of a percent of air bags replaced outside of car dealership repair shops. >> i want to be clear, this is not a recall. automakers did not make these counterfeit bags, so they are not required to cover the expense of providing drivers with a new one. >> reporter: the counterfeit air bags have
at nats park right now. washington's first home play-off game in 80 years. >>> police respond to the home of lindsay lohan's mother after a major feud between the actress and her mom. >>> an important warning about phony air bags. >>> good afternoon. i'm pat lawson muse. >> and i'm jim handly. do you drive with one? the national highway traffic safety administration says cars, trucks and suvs might have fake air bags. and the owners might not even know. >>...
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. >> a do-or-die situation for the nats. baseball fans are still keeping hope alive. >> good evening, we begin tonight with the fact that police are stepping up patrols on a popular bike trail. they're doing this after a series of attack and robberies on that trail. shomari stone is along the capital crescent trainow with more on this story. >> reporter: montgomery county police have stepped up patrols to keep it safe. people who live and work in the area tell me they're concerned. >>> tonight, montgomery county police tell me two of the three attacks may be linked. last week, police arrested a teenager and charged him with assault and attempted robbery. he allegedly grabbed and beat up two teens. we're now learning this attack might be linked to a july 20th tunnel robbery. police believe they've aregsed rested all the suspects involved. people wlo live and work in the area are working and keeping a close eye on what's going on around them. >> it's insane. i couldn't believe it. i couldn't believe those attacks happened. i'm
. >> a do-or-die situation for the nats. baseball fans are still keeping hope alive. >> good evening, we begin tonight with the fact that police are stepping up patrols on a popular bike trail. they're doing this after a series of attack and robberies on that trail. shomari stone is along the capital crescent trainow with more on this story. >> reporter: montgomery county police have stepped up patrols to keep it safe. people who live and work in the area tell me they're...
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the nats host the fullies in game one, 61 at sub:00. and last night was the big one. yes, the nats lost and so did the braves, meaning a division title was clenched more than 35,000 in attendance at the game and most watched the champagne celebration phil is out on to the fold. the first time the nats pitcher put this moment into words. >> this is unbelievable. i am so happy to be a part of this and i am so happy, like i am sleeping and i'm in the biggest -- biggest and happiest dream. i don't want to wake up. >> an amazing feeling and happy to be a part of it. i'm happy that it's happening quickly but the job is not done and we have a long way to go. we're ready for it. >> we have come a long way. i think, you know, everyone involved with this from top-to- bottom completely changeed, you know, everything about this organization. so we have gone a long way and this is feeling good to be a part of it. >> the nba is back. the wizards 10 off the regular season in four weeks. today, they hit the court together for the first time and john wall, a spectator this morning and
the nats host the fullies in game one, 61 at sub:00. and last night was the big one. yes, the nats lost and so did the braves, meaning a division title was clenched more than 35,000 in attendance at the game and most watched the champagne celebration phil is out on to the fold. the first time the nats pitcher put this moment into words. >> this is unbelievable. i am so happy to be a part of this and i am so happy, like i am sleeping and i'm in the biggest -- biggest and happiest dream. i...